Sugar Land man hospitalized after wife allegedly shot him

Sugar Land police say a 53-year-old woman shot her husband in the chest during an argument.

Patricia Arnold has been charged with aggravated assault for the shooting that occured around 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 13800 block of Lynwood near Oak Wood, said Sugar Land Police Department spokesman Doug Adolph.

The victim Peter Arnold, 59, was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital in critical condition. Adolph said he is in stable condition as of Sunday afternoon.

Patricia Arnold called police Friday evening to report that she had shot her husband in the chest. She told police that the two were going through a divorce.